New academic research released by RWTH Aachen University has discovered that cryptocurrency miner CoinHiveis very profitable. In fact, it’s generating over $ 250,000 worth of Monero profit every month by hi-jacking internet users’ CPUs. One of the users could have easily been you.

The research itself provides a broad overview of browser-mining activity across the Web. It reveals that Monero accounts for 75 percent of all browser-based cryptocurrency mining. The organization CoinHive is behind most of it. Thus, it is no wonder that security and investigation reporter Brain Krebs warns readers by claiming:

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